Matt Turner has persisted some tough moments in the route of his first season with Nottingham Forest, on the more than a few hand Wednesday’s time out towards Bristol City will spin down as one of his most efficient for the membership to date.
Turner made six saves including one key shootout save as Nuno Espirito Santo’s squad defeated the Robins 5-3 on penalties in their FA Cup fourth round replay. The consequence now pits Nottingham Forest towards Manchester United later this month on the City Ground.
Divock Origi’s eighth-minute opening plot for Forest turned into cancelled out by Bristol City’s Jason Knight finest six minutes later. Turner remained busy for the length of the match, but helped support the ranking stage for the hosts.
The 29-300 and sixty five days-old denied Anis Mehmeti and Tommy Conway in the outlet half of while additionally repelling Mehmeti’s effort later in the match. Sam Bell turned into additionally denied by Turner sooner than the teams had been pressured into a shootout.
After Forest took a 2-1 shootout lead, Turner denied Bell’s second round effort to give the Premier League hosts an wait on. No matter Bristol City scoring their subsequent two space kicks, Forest went a ultimate 5-for-5 from the distance to seal their space in the closing 16.
Turner will now fight to have the starting job on Saturday when Newcastle United comes to town in league play.